/*
 * Copyright 2004 original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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 */
package org.jbfilter.test.beans;

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

/**
 * @author Marcus Adrian
 *
 */
public class Utils {
	/**
	 * Create a date.
	 * @param ddMMyyyy the string representation (dd/MM/yyyy) of the date to create.
	 * @return the corresponding date
	 */
	public static Date createDate(String ddMMyyyy) {
		if (ddMMyyyy == null) {
			return null;
		}
		SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");
		try {
			return sdf.parse(ddMMyyyy);
		} catch (ParseException e) {
			throw new RuntimeException(e);
		}
	}
	/**
	 * Create a date.
	 * @param ddMMyyyyHHmmss the string representation (dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss) of the date to create.
	 * @return the corresponding date
	 */
	public static Date createDateTime(String ddMMyyyyHHmmss) {
		if (ddMMyyyyHHmmss == null) {
			return null;
		}
		SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss");
		try {
			return sdf.parse(ddMMyyyyHHmmss);
		} catch (ParseException e) {
			throw new RuntimeException(e);
		}
	}
}
